Used Minoxidil for 6 weeks - ok to stop? TE & AGA (Photo)

October 2, 2024
Asked By:Giving524398 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Hi, I started minoxidil (used for 6 weeks) and then stopped recently. I was diagnosed with TE and have early signs of AGA. Frontal & Vertex = 88% ter / 12% V Occ = 96% ter / 4% velus left = 86% / 14% villus Can I stop minoxidil or is that too risky?

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October 12, 2024

Answer: Considerations for Discontinuing Minoxidil in Cases of TE and AGA

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